UPMC’s Ferris: “Now there are more system-wide pressures to make a budget and to monitor quality”

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It may not be possible to point to definitive causes of the turnover in the executive offices of top academic cancer centers. However, the job of a center director is changing, said Robert Ferris, director of the University of Pittsburgh UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.

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